Talbot, Betty (Mrs. Lorry)
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Milking Machine
Description:
One pulsator control machine for milking a cow with the pulsator. The makers mark reads "Babson Bros. Co Oakbrook Illinois Babson Bros. Co (Canada) LTD. Port Credit. ONT". It has 4 teat cups, two milk buckets and a creamer. Betty got this machine to start her dairying hobby, However she didn't use it often and donated it to the museum.
Date of Object:
ca. 1960
Accession #:
p.014.20.01abcde
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Stone bowl, Lil'wat
Description:
[This item was repatriated to Lil'wat Nation Nov 22, 2019]. A Lillooet stone bowl. [update 2019] A Lil'wat stone bowl made of heavy pumice stone with a face carved on it. Used for multiple purposes, such as grinding down different ingredients.
Date of Object:
Accession #:
990.01.01
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